Quinnipiac men's hockey returns draft picks for national title push
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Quinnipiac men's ice hockey opens its season on Friday at home against New Hampshire. The program hopes to secure its second national championship, bolstered by the return of key players like Ethan Wyttenbach, who led the nation in scoring last season. Coach Rand Pecknold praised the team's depth, character, and talent, with nine of the top ten scorers returning. Quinnipiac aims to improve on last season's regional final loss to North Dakota and has added a strong freshman class. The Bobcats previously won their last national championship in 2023.
- •Ethan Wyttenbach returns after leading the nation in scoring last season.
- •Quinnipiac features nine of its top ten scorers from last season.
- •Four players elected to return instead of turning pro.
- •The Bobcats lost to North Dakota in last year's NCAA regional final.
- •The team opens its season on October 6 against New Hampshire.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Quinnipiac men's hockey brings back NHL draft picks for another run at a national championship
"Ethan Wyttenbach returns after leading the nation in scoring and earning top freshman honors.
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